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About David Heller

As an active recitalist, David Heller has performed extensively throughout the United States and internationally in Canada, France, Germany, Guatemala, Mexico, and South Korea. He has held a number of church positions in Wisconsin, New York, and Texas, and currently serves as Associate Organist at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in San Antonio.

As author of the highly acclaimed book, Manual on Hymn Playing (G.I.A. Publications), he is frequently sought as a lecturer and clinician in the areas of church music skills and hymn playing, giving presentations across the country for colleges, local chapters of the American Guild of Organists, The Hymn Society, and the National Association of Pastoral Musicians.

Positions

Present Professor, Music, Trinity University ‐ Department of Music
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Honors and Awards

  • Distinguished Alumni Award for Achievement in the Arts, Fond du Lac High School, Fond du Lac, WI, 6 June 2013.
  • Distinguished Achievement Award for Scholarship, Research, or Creative Work, Trinity University, 30 April 2010.
  • H.G. Barnard Faculty Fellow, Trinity University, 1987-1990.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant Prize, Eastman School of Music, 1986.
  • Ann Anway Scholarship in Organ, Eastman School of Music, 1984.
  • Performer’s Certificate in Organ, Eastman School of Music, 1984.
  • Graduate Fellowship, Eastman School of Music, 1982 - 1986.
  • LaVahn Maesch Prize in Organ, Lawrence University, 1980.
  • Dean’s List, Lawrence University, 1980, 1981.

Education

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1983 - 1986 PhD, University of Rochester ‐ Eastman School of Music
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1981 - 1982 MS, University of Rochester ‐ Eastman School of Music
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1977 - 1981 BA, Lawrence University ‐ Conservatory of Music
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Books (2)

Music (6)

Articles (8)